Professional Doctorates

DBA Doctor of Business Administration

UWE BristolBristol, United Kingdom
Level
Professional Doctorates
Duration
Five years, September and April intakes
Subject
Business Studies
Location
United Kingdom
Next intake
SEP 2027Starts in 11 months
IELTS
6.5 overall, no part below 5.5

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Overview

The Doctorate in Business Administration will give you the practitioner skills, specialist knowledge and business understanding to become an industry shaper.

Entry requirements

Typical offers English Language Requirement: If English is not your first language, you will be required to meet the UK Border Agency and Universities minimum English Language requirements such as the Internationa; Masters degree and a minimum of two years senior management experience

English language requirements

IELTS6.5 overall, no part below 5.5

IELTS) overall score of 6.5 with 5.5 in each component

Fees

UK students: £9,270/year (Years 1-2); £2,310/year (Years 3-5)

Start dates

September 2027

Application deadline

No fixed deadline — apply as early as possible

Campus

  • Bristol, United Kingdom

If you studied in United States

102 countries

UWE Bristol has not published professional doctorates requirements for United States. See other levels

Scholarships at UWE Bristol

12 for this level
  • British Chevening Scholarship
  • College of Arts, Technology and Environment MA Scholarship
  • College of Health, Science and Society Dean's Scholarship
  • College of Health, Science and Society MSc Scholarship50% of fees
All scholarships at UWE Bristol

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TuitionGBP 9,270
Visa application, from outside the UKGBP 558
Health surcharge, first year how it is chargedGBP 776
First year in totalGBP 24,656

The health surcharge is paid for the whole visa when you apply; one year is counted here. Figures as gov.uk showed them on 24 October 2026.

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Bristol, South West, United Kingdom

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